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Paw

p 3a 1w 4

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 3 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does paw mean?

noun

  1. a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped

  2. the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

    “he had the hands of a surgeon”

    Synonymshandmanusmitt

verb

  1. scrape with the paws

    “The bear pawed the door”

  2. touch clumsily

    “The man tried to paw her”

Is PAW a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PAW worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
p 3a 1w 4

Words With Friends

9 pts
p 4a 1w 4

Wordfeud

9 pts
p 4a 1w 4

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
p 3a 1w 5

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PAW

Anagrams 1

Best shorter words top 2 of 2

See all 2 words made from PAW

Hooks for PAW

Add one letter to the front or back of PAW to make another word.

Front hooks

Words that end like PAW

Common words that share the ending -AW, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -AW

Paw: quick answers

Is PAW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PAW is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PAW worth?
PAW scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does paw mean?
As a noun, paw means “a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PAW?
You can make 2 shorter words from PAW, such as AW, PA. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PAW?
PAW rearranges into WAP.